Code Breakers: Alpha

 Science Fiction > Post-Apocalyptic
Author: Colin F. Barnes

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Code Breakers: Alpha

In a post-apocalyptic future, humanity survives within a single domed city run by a shadowy benefactor known only as The Family. Each week the death lottery claims more lives and Gerry Cardle, head of the lottery, inexplicably finds himself the next on the list.

Something’s wrong with the system. A deadly artificial intelligence has breached security. Gerry has just 7 days to live. Forced off the grid, Gerry has to do the unthinkable: willingly leave the city. What he finds in the abandoned lands will shatter his perception of what it means to be human. Everything he had been told before was a lie.

In a deadly world of conspiracies, Gerry has to sacrifice everything he loves in order to save it, and time is running out.

Morgan’s Hunter: Book One In The Bodyguards Of L.A. County Series

 Romance > Mystery & Suspense
Author: Cate Beauman

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Morgan's Hunter: Book One In The Bodyguards Of L.A. County Series

Morgan Taylor, D.C. socialite and wildlife biologist, leads a charmed life until everything changes with a phone call. Her research team has been found dead—slaughtered—in backcountry Montana.

As the case grows cold, Morgan is determined to unravel the mystery behind her friends’ gruesome deaths. Despite the dangers of a murderer still free, nothing will stand in her way, not even the bodyguard her father hires, L.A.’s top close protection agent, Hunter Phillips.

Sparks fly from the start when no-nonsense Hunter clashes with Morgan’s strong-willed independence. Their endless search for answers proves hopeless—until Hunter discovers the truth.

To Love Twice

 Women’s Fiction > Romance
Author: Heather McCoubrey

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To Love Twice

During an intense and terrifying experience, Kate meets Brad Walker, the man of her dreams. After a blissful ten years, Brad suddenly becomes cold and distant. A few months after giving birth to their daughter, Kate leaves and files for divorce. When he dies a few days later and his secrets are revealed, Kate is devastated.

Five years later, Kate has made a successful new life for herself and her daughter, despite the fact that she clings to his memory and grieves for her husband. While in London on a business trip, she meets London’s most eligible bachelor, Edward Kent. She is enchanted with his manners and dazzled by his attention. He’s everything she could wish for, and everything she’s afraid of.

You’ve Got (Too Much) Mail! 38 Do’s and Don’ts to Tame Your Inbox

 Business & Money > Skills > Time Management
Author: Chris A. Baird

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You've Got (Too Much) Mail! 38 Do's and Don'ts to Tame Your Inbox

LEARN: How to Get Control of Your Inbox

Do you need help managing the thousands of e-mails in your inbox?

The good news is that you don’t need 100 years or a virtual assistant to get control. You already have everything you need to get this beast under control, but lack the direction to making this happen.

THE TRUTH?: You Are Losing Control of Your Inbox Because You Lack Knowledge

Most people have the drive and desire to empty their inbox, but lack the knowledge of how to empty it and keep it empty.

In “You’ve Got (Too Much) Mail!” you will discover that through a series of well-defined steps, you will be in a position to not only empty your inbox, but also to keep it empty.

Dead Like Me (Detective Kate Springer Series of Crime and Suspen Book 1)

 Mystery > Police Procedurals
Author: Kelly Miller

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Dead Like Me (Detective Kate Springer Series of Crime and Suspen Book 1)

On edge after a two-week mandatory leave, Homicide Detective Kate Springer is blindsided when she discovers she shares a link with Tampa’s newest murder victim. A troubled teen found strangled and dumped in a remote part of town. The bond between them threatens to expose Detective Springer’s past—a past she’s been hell bent on keeping secret. When the killer finally emerges from the shadows, Kate’s secrets aren’t the only thing on the line. So is her life.

You Can’t Get Blood Out of Shag Carpet (The Study Club Mysteries Book 1)

 Mystery > Cozy > Crafts & Hobbies
Author: Juliette Harper

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You Can't Get Blood Out of Shag Carpet: A Study Club Cozy Murder Mystery (The Study Club Mysteries Book 1)

Wanda Jean Milton discovers her husband, local exterminator Hilton Milton, dead on her new shag carpet with an Old Hickory carving knife sticking out of his chest. Beside herself over how she’ll remove the stain, and grief-stricken over Hilton’s demise, Wanda Jean finds herself the prime suspect in the case. But she is also a member of “the” local Study Club, a bastion of independent Texas feminism 1960s style. Club President Clara Wyler has no intention of allowing a member to be a murder suspect during her administration. Aided by her younger sister and County Clerk, Mae Ella Gormley; Sugar Watson, the proprietress of Sugar’s Style and Spray; and Wilma Schneider, Army MASH veteran and local RN, the Club women set out to clear Wanda Jean’s name — never guessing the local dirt they’ll uncover in the process.

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Balancing Act (The Gymnastics Series Book 1)

 Children’s eBooks > Growing Up & Facts of Life
Author: April Adams

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Balancing Act (The Gymnastics Series Book 1)

Five girls. Four events. And only one gold medal.

Floor routine. Uneven bars. Vault. And balance beam.

90 seconds. 75 seconds. 7 seconds. 90 seconds.

In gymnastics, your best friends are your biggest rivals. And the Bellevue Kips are feeling the pressure. Everyone wants to win best all-around gymnast at Optionals and State finals, but only one girl goes home with gold.

Who will it be?

Home to Whiskey Creek (Whiskey Creek)

 Romance > Contemporary
Author: Brenda Novak

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Home to Whiskey Creek (Whiskey Creek)

Sometimes home is the refuge you need—and sometimes it isn’t

Adelaide Davies, who’s been living in Sacramento, returns to Whiskey Creek, the place she once called home. She’s there to take care of her aging grandmother and to help with Gran’s restaurant, Just Like Mom’s. But Adelaide isn’t happy to be back. There are too many people here she’d rather avoid, people who were involved in that terrible June night fifteen years ago.

Ever since the graduation party that changed her life, she’s wanted to go to the police and make sure the boys responsible—men now—are punished. But she can’t, not without revealing an even darker secret. So it’s better to pretend….

The Honest Life: Living Naturally and True to You

 Self-Help > Happiness
Author: Jessica Alba

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The Honest Life: Living Naturally and True to You

As a new mom, Jessica Alba wanted to create the safest, healthiest environment for her family. But she was frustrated by the lack of trustworthy information on how to live healthier and cleaner–delivered in a way that a busy mom could act on without going to extremes. In 2012, with serial entrepreneur Brian Lee and environmental advocate Christopher Gavigan, she launched The Honest Company, a brand where parents can find reliable information and products that are safe, stylish, and affordable. The Honest Life shares the insights and strategies she gathered along the way.

The Honest Life recounts Alba’s personal journey of discovery and reveals her tips for making healthy living fun, real, and stylish, while offering a candid look inside her home and daily life.

Never Too Late

 Women’s Fiction > Romance
Author: Robyn Carr

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Never Too Late

#1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr examines the lives of three sisters as they step beyond the roles of wife, mother, daughter and discover the importance of being a woman first

Clare Wilson is starting over. She’s had it with her marriage to a charming serial cheater. Even her own son thinks she’s given his father too many chances. With the support of her sisters, Maggie and Sarah, she’s ready to move on. Facing her fortieth birthday, Clare is finally feeling the rush of unadulterated freedom.

But when a near-fatal car accident lands Clare in the hospital, her life takes another detour. While recovering, Clare realizes she has the power to choose her life’s path.

When Summer Comes (A Whiskey Creek Novel Book 3)

 Romance > Contemporary
Author: Brenda Novak

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When Summer Comes (A Whiskey Creek Novel Book 3)

One day, Callie Vanetta receives devastating news…

She needs a liver transplant. But her doctors warn that, in her case, the chances of finding a compatible donor aren’t good.

Determined to spend whatever time she has left on her own terms, she keeps the diagnosis to herself and moves out to her late grandparents’ farm. She’s always wanted to live there. But the farm hasn’t been worked in years and she begins to fear she can’t manage it, that she’ll have to return to town.

One night, a stranger comes knocking at her door…

Murder Simply Brewed: : (Amish Village Mystery Series Book 1)

 Romance > Mystery & Suspense
Author: Vannetta Chapman

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Murder Simply Brewed: : (Amish Village Mystery Series Book 1)

When the coffee shop manager is murdered in Middlebury’s Amish Artisan Village, two women from different walks of life must join together to solve the mystery. Spring has arrived in Middlebury, Indiana, and Amber Wright is optimistic about the growing profit from her collection of Amish shops—until she receives a call that Ethan Gray is dead. Hurrying over to A Simple Blend, she finds a solitary hole in the front window and the store manager lying next to the espresso machine, dead from an apparent heart attack. All the money is still in his register.
When Amber hires a young Amish woman, Hannah Troyer, to take over the shop’s duties, the two women become fast friends—as well as amateur sleuths. The police believe Gray’s death is a by-product of vandalism, but Amber and Hannah aren’t convinced.

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Marketing Your Book On Amazon: 21 Things You Can Easily Do For Free To Get More Exposure and Sales

 Publishing & Books > Authorship
Author: Shelley Hitz

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Marketing Your Book On Amazon: 21 Things You Can Easily Do For Free To Get More Exposure and Sales

Are you selling as many books as you’d like?

If not, it might be because people aren’t finding you. One way to increase your exposure on Amazon’s search engine is through keywords.

Are you ready for your book launch day?

One key to getting on the Amazon bestseller’s list is to sell as many books as possible in one day. And when you choose your categories wisely, you will have less competition and more success on launch day.

Learn how to optimize your books on Amazon and Kindle using categories, tags and more. I will take you step-by-step through the process using screenshots to show you exactly what to do. I have been publishing books since 2008 and wish I would have known this information at that time. I now want to share all the tips and tricks that I have learned with you to decrease your learning curve.

The River

 Technothrillers
Author: Cheryl Kaye Tardif

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The River

STEM CELL RESEARCH, CLONING, AND WORLD DOMINATION–WITH A TWIST…

The South Nahanni River area of Canada’s Northwest Territories has a history of mysterious deaths, disappearances and headless corpses, but it may also hold the key to humanity’s survival?or its destruction.

Del thought her father was long dead. But someone from her past says otherwise. Now she and a group of near strangers embark on a perilous mission…

Seven years ago, Del Hawthorne’s father and three of his friends disappeared near the Nahanni River and were presumed dead. When one of the missing men stumbles onto the University grounds, alive but barely recognizable and aging before her eyes, Del is shocked. Especially when the man tells her something inconceivable. Her father is still alive!

A Wife for a Westmoreland (The Westmorelands series Book 20)

 Romance > Contemporary
Author: Brenda Jackson

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A Wife for a Westmoreland (The Westmorelands series Book 20)

For weeks, Derringer Westmoreland was haunted by memories of a woman whose face he could not recall. But he wanted—he needed—to share that intense passion again. Now. When he finally traced his mystery woman, he was met with a surprise. His fantastic one-night stand was Lucia Conyers, his sister-in-law’s best friend. And Lucia wasn’t about to become one of Derringer’s women. For the first time in his charmed life, the ranch owner had some wooing to do. And if he wanted to win Lucia’s heart, he’d better be ready to risk his own.…

The Unfinished Garden

 Romance > Contemporary
Author: Barbara Claypole White

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The Unfinished Garden

James Nealy is haunted by irrational fears and inescapable compulsions. A successful software developer, he’s thrown himself into a new goal—to finally conquer the noise in his mind. And he has a plan. He’ll confront his darkest fears and build something beautiful: a garden. When he meets Tilly Silverberg, he knows she holds the key…even if she doesn’t think so.

After her husband’s death, gardening became Tilly’s livelihood and her salvation. Her thriving North Carolina business and her young son, Isaac, are the excuses she needs to hide from the world. So when oddly attractive, incredibly tenacious James demands that she take him on as a client, her answer is a flat no.

Bloom County Digital Library Vol. 1

 Humor > Cartoons
Author: Berkeley Breathed

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Bloom County Digital Library Vol. 1 (Bloom County- The Complete Library)

Collecting every strip from December 8, 1980, through December 31, 1981, in chronological order, with a new cover insert by Breathed.

Berkeley Breathed’s Bloom County burst onto the American comic scene in December 1980 and it soon became one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The endearing and quirky denizens of the strip included Milo Bloom, Steve Dallas, Michael Binkley, Cutter John, Bill the Cat, and Opus the Penguin.

Bloom County was a strip that dealt with many issues relevant to the period. Occasional “Context comments” are added throughout this collection, giving the reader a greater understanding of the time.

This is the first time Bloom County has been collected in a digital library. IDW will add more volumes, one year per app. Each newspaper strip is reproduced in chronological order from first to last. Great effort has been made to ensure the highest production values are achieved.

The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach

 Historical Romance
Author: Pam Jenoff

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The Last Summer at Chelsea Beach

Summer 1941

Young Adelia Montforte flees fascist Italy for America, where she is whisked away to the shore by her well-meaning aunt and uncle. Here, she meets and falls for Charlie Connally, the eldest of the four Irish-Catholic boys next door. But all hopes for a future together are soon throttled by the war and a tragedy that hits much closer to home.

Grief-stricken, Addie flees—first to Washington and then to war-torn London—and finds a position at a prestigious newspaper, as well as a chance to redeem lost time, lost family…and lost love. But the past always nips at her heels, demanding to be reckoned with. And in a final, fateful choice, Addie discovers that the way home may be a path she never suspected.

On the Surface (In The Zone Book 1)

 Romance > Sports
Author: Kate Willoughby

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On the Surface (In The Zone Book 1)

NHL player Tim Hollander lost his temper one time and threw a water bottle at an abusive fan. After “Bottlegate,” he’s traded to the San Diego Barracudas, where he’ll need to keep the bad publicity to a minimum while proving he can still compete with the younger guys on the ice.

Erin Collier is a pediatric nurse who’s never seen a hockey game, but gets in line for Tim’s autograph at a PR event in hopes of impressing the doctor she has a crush on. When an obnoxious fan gets pushy toward Erin, Tim rushes to defend the pretty stranger, throwing a punch in the process.

Grateful for the rescue, Erin agrees to stand by Tim during the resulting press conference and host him at a hospital charity event. Their chemistry is palpable, and soon their lives are intertwined.

From Dust

 Women’s Fiction > Romance
Author: Freya Barker, REandD Dana Hook

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From Dust

Pain punished her. The bottle numbed her. Guilt kept her trapped.

In the dark alley of a pub, the words “Please don’t” take hold of her heart and break the silence she seeks. Thinking herself beyond redemption, she tentatively grabs on to the slim thread of hope that unfolds inside of her.

Holding her secrets close, she can’t resist the comforting draw coming from The Skipper. The unconditional friendships it offers, the protective roof it provides, and the spark that its owner ignites in her—melting the frost off her heart, and slowly stripping away her resistance.

His life flows from one crisis to the next. Under the pressure of competition crowding him out of his family’s pub and the need to protect his children from the ruins of a bad marriage, he barely breathes. That is until a mane of strawberry-blonde hair and a set of big, pale blue eyes, shake him up.

Miss Merry’s Christmas

 Romantic Comedy
Author: Callie Hutton

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Miss Merry's Christmas

THE DUKE OF PENROSE is not happy with MISS MEREDITH CHAMBERS, the American governess his new wards have arrived with. He quickly replaces her, happy to have his unwanted attraction to the unsuitable woman behind him. Until his mother hires her as a companion…

England, 1817. David Worthington, Duke of Penrose dislikes Miss Meredith Chambers, the American governess who accompanied his new wards. He especially detests his attraction to the insufferable woman, and is anxious for her replacement to arrive.

Merry is thrilled when the Dowager Duchess Penrose hires her as a companion. Now she can stay with her beloved charges. But can she ignore how her heart thumps when the pompous duke gets close?

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